Thematic Bible: Of the church
Thematic Bible
Authority » Of the church
whose soever sins ye forgive, they are forgiven unto them; whose soever'sins ye retain, they are retained.
I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Verily I say unto you, what things soever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and what things soever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
And as they went on their way through the cities, they delivered them the decrees to keep which had been ordained of the apostles and elders that were at Jerusalem.
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit to them : for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this were unprofitable for you.
Verse Concepts
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Christian ministers » Ministers of » Of the church
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church; whereof I was made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which was given me to you-ward, to fulfil the word of God,
Christian ministers » Servants » Of the church
For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus'sake.
Doves » Illustrative » Of the church
I was asleep, but my heart waked: It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh,'saying , Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night.
O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, In the covert of the steep place, Let me see thy countenance, Let me hear thy voice; For sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.
Gardens » Illustrative » Of the church
I am come into my garden, my sister, my bride: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends; Drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
My beloved is gone down to his garden, To the beds of spices, To feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
I went down into the garden of nuts, To see the green plants of the valley, To see whether the vine budded, And the pomegranates were in flower.
Jerusalem » Illustrative » Of the church
Now this Hagar is mount Sinai in Arabia and answereth to the Jerusalem that now is: for she is in bondage with her children. But the Jerusalem that is above is free, which is our mother.
Names » Of the church » Lamb's wife
And there came one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, who were laden with the seven last plagues; and he spake with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the bride, the wife of the Lamb.
Let us rejoice and be exceeding glad, and let us give the glory unto him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
Names » Of the church » House of God
but if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Names » Of the church » Spouse of Christ
A garden shut up is my sister, my bride; A spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
Names » Of the church » Temple of God
Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
Names » Of the church » God's husbandry
For we are God's fellow-workers: ye are God's husbandry, God's building.
Names » Of the church » God's building
For we are God's fellow-workers: ye are God's husbandry, God's building.
Names » Of the church » New jerusalem
And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven of God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.
Names » Of the church » Holy city
And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven of God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.
Names » Of the church » Bride
And there came one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, who were laden with the seven last plagues; and he spake with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the bride, the wife of the Lamb.
Names » Of the church » Pillar and ground of truth
but if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Names » Of the church » Habitation of God
in whom ye also are builded together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
Names » Of the church » Household of God
So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God,
Names » Of the church » Family in heaven
from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,
Names » Of the church » Israel of God
And as many as shall walk by this rule, peace be upon them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Names » Of the church » Heavenly jerusalem
but ye are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable hosts of angels,
Names » Of the church » General assembly
to the general assembly and church of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,
Names » Of the church » Flock, God's
He will feed his flock like a shepherd, he will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and will gently lead those that have their young.
Verse Concepts
Names » Of the church » Branch
Thy people also shall be all righteous; they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
Names » Of the church » Assembly of the upright
Praise ye Jehovah. I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
Names » Of the church » Spiritual house
ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
Verse Concepts
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Names » Of the church » Body of Christ
so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.
Names » Of the church » Assembly of the saints
A God very terrible in the council of the holy ones, And to be feared above all them that are round about him?
Oak Trees » Illustrative » Of the church
And if there be yet a tenth in it, it also shall in turn be eaten up: as a terebinth, and as an oak, whose stock remaineth, when they are felled; so the holy seed is the stock thereof.
Tabernacle » Illustrative » Of the church
Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
a minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man.
Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thy habitations; spare not: lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes.
And a throne shall be established in lovingkindness; and one shall sit thereon in truth, in the tent of David, judging, and seeking justice, and swift to do righteousness.
And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven of God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God: